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The New World Order

With fashion seemingly at breaking point, will 2016 be the year of creative destruction? We need to destroy what we have in order to reset, refocus and rebuild. Featuring Demna Gvasalia, Paul Smith, Esteban Cortazar, Erdem Moralioglu, The Olympics.

Global Currents

Tapping Brazil's Olympic Opportunity

4 March 2016 • By Lauren Sherman

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Global Currents

Momentum in Dubai, Middle East’s Fashion Mecca

23 February 2016 • By Robb Young

With a new fashion council, a revamped fashion week and a growing reputation as a launch pad for big brand events, Dubai is evolving into a fully-fledged fashion capital for the Middle East and North African market.

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Intelligence

The Growth Conundrum

17 February 2016 • By Imran Amed and Robin Mellery-Pratt

As key global markets continue to cool, business growth in the luxury sector will be hard won in 2016. But, here are three levers that fashion’s luxury megabrands can employ to drive growth.

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Fashion-Tech

The Digital Iceberg

15 February 2016 • By Vikram Alexei Kansara

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Intelligence

Esteban Cortázar Tackles Fashion's Timing Gap

9 February 2016 • By Helena Pike

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Intelligence

Streamlining Collections, Paul Smith Reveals Own Fashion Calendar Fix

8 February 2016 • By Andrew Barker

As the nature of his business changes, the British designer will merge his design teams and collapse his many diffusion lines into two collections comprising both men’s and womenswear, with four drops a year.

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Opinion

How to Fix the Fashion System

8 February 2016 • By Tim Blanks

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Letter from the Editor

Welcome to The New World Order

8 February 2016 • By Imran Amed

The fashion system is 'broken' but young designer disruptors and bold megabrands are trying to fix it. BoF hails a new era for fashion in which the current system is turned on its head in a bid to find a new working model.

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Intelligence

Demna Gvasalia Reveals Vetements' Plan to Disrupt the Fashion System

5 February 2016 • By Imran Amed

Demna Gvasalia, head of the Vetements collective and newly appointed artistic director of Balenciaga, talks to Imran Amed about a new operating model designed to fix the ‘broken’ fashion system.

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Letter from the Editor

BoF’s Latest Print Issue: ‘The New World Order’

27 January 2016 • By Imran Amed

BoF is pleased to unveil its latest special print issue, The New World Order, focusing on the ‘broken’ fashion system and the disruptors aiming to fix it, including cover star Demna Gvasalia, the wunderkind designer behind Vetements and artistic director of Balenciaga. The limited-edition issue will be released Feb 8th.

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